Wish Vast: Building trust and social capital using cellphones

Khanjan Mehta; Ladislaus M. Semali

doi:10.1109/IMCSIT.2009.5352699

Wish Vast: Building trust and social capital using cellphones

Khanjan Mehta, Ladislaus M. Semali

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Abstract

This paper describes the basic concepts and opera tion of a cellphone-based social networking system called WishVast. WishVast is an innovation that attempts to harness the pervasiveness of cellphones in developing countries t( build trust and optimize resource utilization & supply chain; to facilitate people to people trade with the ultimate goal of alleviating poverty.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09
Pages	375-381
Number of pages	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/IMCSIT.2009.5352699
State	Published - Dec 9 2009
Event	International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09 - Mragowo, Poland Duration: Oct 12 2009 → Oct 14 2009

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Name	Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09
Volume	4

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Other	International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09
Country/Territory	Poland
City	Mragowo
Period	10/12/09 → 10/14/09

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Computer Science Applications
Information Systems
Software

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Mehta, K., & Semali, L. M. (2009). Wish Vast: Building trust and social capital using cellphones. In Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09 (pp. 375-381). Article 5352699 (Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09; Vol. 4). https://doi.org/10.1109/IMCSIT.2009.5352699

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Mehta, K & Semali, LM 2009, Wish Vast: Building trust and social capital using cellphones. in Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09., 5352699, Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09, vol. 4, pp. 375-381, International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09, Mragowo, Poland, 10/12/09. https://doi.org/10.1109/IMCSIT.2009.5352699

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Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09. 2009. p. 375-381 5352699 (Proceedings of the International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology, IMCSIT '09; Vol. 4).

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